Ethiopia launches massive hydropower dam against bitter Egyptian opposition

Tamara Ceaikovski

Africa Water availability Green energy Sustainability See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link Link Copied! Follow Reuters  —  Ethiopia officially inaugurates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on Tuesday, a project that will provide energy to millions of Ethiopians while deepening a rift with downstream Egypt that has unsettled the region. Ethiopia, the continent’s second most populous nation with a population of 120 million, sees the $5 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on a

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